This quick and easy cornbread recipe is great to pair with a bowl of homemade chili and beans when you need a meal on short notice.

With deer season coming up soon, take a look my load out for a week spent in the hunting woods.

Cornbread and buttermilk provides a taste of old Appalachia.

Grinding heirloom red cornbread for fresh made cornbread from scratch

Nachos are a fast recipe to make for guys who want something quick and filling.

If you know, you know. No other explanation is needed.

A quick way to recrown a barrel after trimming it to a carbine length, and still get satisfactory results.

This is a great way to start the day. Homemade French toast

Chewy chocolate chip cookies are the best

To start my spaghetti off…. It’s time to grind some flour extra fine. I like to use einkorn wheat for this because it’s an ancient grain...

I have stored away some food items for a rainy day. You can never tell when a natural disaster could strike, and leave you helpless for a...

I’m stuck at Kendra’s house alone today. She borrowed my car and will be in town most of the day…. About 35 miles away. I’m here...

I recently made bread dough in a turn of the 20th century bread maker called the Universal Number 4. It’s a hand cranked antique that still works pretty well. Every once in a while I break out my ancient kitchenware and practice using it. Why ? Well maybe I’m nostalgic. Maybe I’m a glutton for punishment. Actually there’s method to my madness, and I do things like this to stay up to speed on providing for myself in case of an unforeseen event. I’ve already discussed it once b

Back in 1862, a company was founded from several different manufacturers and became known as Landers, Frary, and Clark. The company...

I’m kind of brand new to the panini sandwich. I’ve always thought they were supposed to be some “trendy” little things that fancy people...

I start off the grind with whole wheat berries from my storage area. This bag indicates that this is Organic Summer (OS) wheat packaged...

It seems like flat top griddles for cooking are all the rage these days. I perused the ads and saw the prices. Some are within reason as...

I decided I needed some new cooking tools for my fire pit. I ended up getting talked out of my older ones by someone. I looked around the...

Cigars — one of my favorite forms of tobacco, second only to a pipe or a dip of snuff. There’s all sorts of tobaccos and shapes, but I’m...

A quick breakfast with a slight kick can be made really fast, and it’ll hold you over for a while in the morning. The ingredients are...